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DURANT, Miss. (AP) – The town of Durant remains without electricity after storms Sunday, as Gov. Phil Bryant says he hopes that and other areas may qualify for federal assistance. Residents Monday continued to pick through debris in the Holmes County town, where as many as 100 structures were damaged. One Durant resident died after […]

JACKSON, Mississippi (AP) — A tornado damaged homes and at least one church, and strong winds damaged student housing at a community college Tuesday in eastern Mississippi. Authorities said no injuries were immediately reported. The tornado appeared to be on the ground for about five miles in and near the small town of Collinsville, northwest […]

JACKSON, Mississippi (AP) — The National Weather Service confirms at least five tornadoes struck Mississippi as a storm system moved across the state Friday and Saturday. Meteorologists said tornadoes rated EF-2 on the enhanced Fujita scale hit Coahoma and Bolivar counties Saturday. The Coahoma County tornado killed John Sanders when it flipped a Rena Lara […]